#environmental pollution

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Managing Eid's environmental footprint for sustainable future

Muslims across Indonesia have an admirable tradition—after performing Eid al-Fitr prayers, they gather with ...

Govt plans tougher action to rein in plastic waste producers

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq on Monday shared his plan to seek lawful compensation from producers of goods ...

Indonesian ministry urges action to restore Ciliwung River Basin

Indonesia's Ministry of Environment has emphasized the need for measures to address issues related to the Ciliwung ...

Ministry seeks collaboration to handle 100 open burning sites

The Ministry of Environment has called for collaboration between all parties for handling more than 100 open burning ...

Free meal kitchens jointly responsible for managing food waste: PCO

Special kitchens set up to prepare and distribute food under the Free Nutritious Meals program share the responsibility ...

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Historic negotiations to end plastic pollution and Indonesia's role

A major event on efforts to end the problem of pollution due to plastic waste will be held in Busan, Republic of Korea, ...

Indonesian govt urges regional waste management road map

Indonesia's Ministry of Environment has asked regional governments to create a road map for managing waste and ...

Indonesia to take firm action against illegal landfills, burning

The Ministry of Environment has warned of firm action against those found operating illegal landfills and burning ...

Social forestry raises income for 1.4 mln families: Indonesia minister

The government's social forestry programs have increased the income of families living near forests, according to ...

Ministerial law boosts public role, shields green activists: official

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry stated that Ministerial Regulation No. 10 of 2024 aims to increase public ...

Tackling air pollution to improve life quality

Air pollution is a health issue that is still affecting many Indonesians, both those residing in urban areas and those ...

Indonesia, Australia team up to prevent marine pollution: Official

The Directorate General of Sea Transportation of the Transportation Ministry and the Australian Maritime Safety ...

Diesel dual fuel ships cut carbon emissions, says Indonesian minister

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi stated that the conversion of diesel-fueled ships to those using diesel ...

Social forestry boosts village economy, minister says

Minister of Environment and Forestry Siti Nurbaya Bakar stated that social forestry not only has an impact on ...

Indonesia has restored 5.5 million hectares of peatlands: Ministry

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry stated that Indonesia had so far successfully restored 5.5 million hectares of ...